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  1. ... Dol'ichos Pru'riens, Dol'ichos, Slizolo'bium, Mucuna prur'iens, Cowhage, Cowitch, Adsaria Pala. Order, Leguminosa?. (F.) Pois a gralter. The stiff hairs ofthe Dolichos Pods, called Dol- ichos Pubes, D. prurien'tis pubes, Dolichi Seta: Legdminum, Lanu'go Sitiqusc ...
  2. ... filter. Dose, thirty to sixty drops. Guibourt. MUCUNA. COWHAGE. This is the bristles of the pods of Mucuna pruriens, a perennial, twining plant, native of the warmer ...
  3. ... its dose? — Gtts. iv.-viij. nignt and morning. Cowhage (Mucunal).—What is this the product of?—The mucuna pruriens, a climbing plant of the West Indies. (Fig. ...
  4. ... and muscular weakness with great retinal congestion. Mucuna.- Cowhage.-1The sharp, rigid hairs of the pods of Mucuna pruriens, an East India plant, were formerly used in ...
  5. ... in three doses, an hour apart, before breakfast. Mucuna, U.S.- Cowhage.-The sharp, rigid hairs of the pods of Mu- cuna pruriens, an East India plant, were formerly used in ...
  6. ... water containing 0.75 grain of tannic acid. Mucuna, U.S.- Cowhage.-The sharp, rigid hairs of the pods of Mu- cuna pruriens, an East India plant, were formerly used' in ...
  7. ... them from the intestines on purely mechanical principles. MUCUNA.—The Spicules of the Pods. Synonyms.—Dolichos Pruriens, Pubes leguminis, Dub.; Ruhkratze, Ger.; Pois a gratter, Fr.; Dolico Scotante, Ital.; Cow-itch, Cowhage, Eng. Botany.—Sex. Syst.—Diadelphia Decandria. Nat. Ord. — ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Grigg & Elliot, 1839
    ... a gargle in ulcerated sorethroat. W. DOLICHOS. U.S. Cowhage. " Dolichos pruriens. Leguminum pubes. The bristles of the pods." U.S. Off. Syn. MUCUNA. Mucuna pruriens. Leguminum pubes. Lond.; DOLICHI PRURIENTIS PUBES. ...
  9. ... then followed by a cathartic. 24* 282 ANTHELMINTICS. COWHAGEMUCUNA. What is this officinally ? The bristles of the pods of Mucuna pruriens, Doli- chos pruriens, or Cowitch, a climbing West ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - The elements of materia medica and therapeutics (Volume 1) 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1852-1854
    ... only require to be mentioned. Hydrargyrum. | Stanni pulvis. | Mucuna pruriens— Seta. Metallic mercury is employed as a cathartic in alvine obstructions; while powdered tin and the hairs of the pods of cowhage are used as vermifuges. The first acts by ...
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